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Movers Tip # 38 -
Use Your Coupons * The entire moving process can get expensive, so make use of your coupons for meals, carpet cleaners, and other useful services.
Moving Tip # 79 -
Possible Additional Services and Charges * Additional Services that may require extra charges: Packing, unpacking, appliance servicing, stairs, long carries. Most movers will charge you for extras. So if you have a long carry with a flight of stairs, expect you are going to get charged extra. To avoid expensive surprises, be sure to disclose these possible extras in advance of service.
Pro Movers Tip # 81 -
Knowing What the Mover Offers Could Save You a Big Headache * Find out if the mover has a dispute settlement program. Most moving companies offer an easy way to dispute a problem. So before signing anything know what your course of action will be to resolve an issue.
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Moving Terms - Truck For Hire * Truck for-hire: A trucking company that is paid to transport cargo belonging to others. These trucks can be very big, and sometimes can be very difficult to maneuver in residential neighborhoods.
Quick Moving Tip # 11 -
Using Towels, Linens and Blankets for Packing * Use your towels, linens and blankets to help wrap larger fragile items. Some of these items include, platters, stereo components and lamps. Don't make the mistake of packing your towels and linens by themselves too soon, otherwise you won't have them available to use for packing of the large items.
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Load Last, Unload First * When loading your items, make sure you designate some boxes for essentials and items needed immediately at unload. Be sure these boxes are clearly labeled as "load last / unload first" or something similar, for easy accessibility. These items might include first day snacks, drinks and food. Also important toiletries and linens, medications, bedding, TV remote and flashlights.
Pro Movers Tip # 72 -
Moving Company Agent * Agent: A local moving company authorized to act on behalf of a larger, national company. Usually the agent will handle preparing for a long distance move such as packing.
Pro Movers Tip # 43 -
Moving Terms - Tariff Rules * Tariff: A list of rates, rules, regulations, and available services. Each moving company publishes its own tariffs and these must be provided to you upon request.
Movers Tip # 91 -
Licensed and Insured Mover * Be careful when a mover claims to be "fully licensed and insured". Sometimes that does not mean a whole lot. In some states, no license is required for in state moving. And "fully insured" as required by tariff law, often only means very little cargo coverage.
Quick Moving Tip # 76 -
Moving Terms - Carrier * Carrier: The mover transporting your goods. In long distance moves, your carrier will probably have a very large truck, that could carry many households along with yours. For local moving your carrier will likely have small trucks designed for local moving.
Movers Tip # 51 -
Know Your Moving Rights and Responsiblities * Know your rights, you will be signing a contract. As a consumer you are protected and you do have rights. But you have to do your homework before signing anything. And make sure you completely understand all the terms and conditions of the contract.
Movers Tip # 30 -
Go Through Your Clothes * Go through your wardrobe and give unwanted clothes to goodwill or other charity shops. Or hand me downs / repurposing to friends or relatives
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